Ben Franklin El Sch vs Horace Mann El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 3.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ben Franklin El Sch
Indiana · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
414 students
Horace Mann El Sch
Indiana · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
190 students
| Measure | Ben Franklin El Sch Indiana, Pennsylvania | Horace Mann El Sch Indiana, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #565 of 1,627 | #525 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #11360 of 50,301 | #10252 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–3 | Grades 4–5 |
| Students | 414 | 190 |
| Enrollment | 414 | 190 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 61.1% | 45.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 11.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 73% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 53% |
| city | Indiana | Indiana |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Horace Mann El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.5 vs 69.9).
- •Ben Franklin El Sch does better on math proficiency (62% vs 53%).
- •Horace Mann El Sch does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 72%).
- •Horace Mann El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (45.3% vs 61.1%).
- •Horace Mann El Sch does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 13.4).
- •Ben Franklin El Sch is the larger school with 414 students compared with 190.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ben Franklin El Sch better than Horace Mann El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Horace Mann El Sch ranks higher (71.5 vs 69.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Ben Franklin El Sch and Horace Mann El Sch?
About 3.8 km in a straight line, between Indiana and Indiana in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ben Franklin El Sch: 414. Horace Mann El Sch: 190. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ben Franklin El Sch and Horace Mann El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Ben Franklin El Sch is 565th of 1,627 and Horace Mann El Sch is 525th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).